Quarter 1
Week 7 (Sep 18-22)
Week 6 (Sep 11-14)
- “Walden” Excerpt
- “Civil Disobedience” by Henry David Thoreau
- “What to the Slave is the Fourth of the July?” by Frederick Douglass
- Douglass HW Packet (Honors)
- Douglass HW Packet (CP)
- “Black Men and Public Space” by Brent Staples
- Rhetorical Devices
- Michelle Obama & Ann Romney Speeches (Honors only)
- AP Packet (Honors only)
Week 5 (Sep 5-8)
- The Scarlet Letter Essay (Honors only)
- The Scarlet Letter Digital Scrapbook Project (CP only)
- Key Passages from Chapters I-XI
Week 4 (Aug 29-Sep 1)
- Class Notes: Intro to The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne, Puritan Life & Culture)
- “Letter from Birmingham Jail”
- Blackout Poetry
Week 3 (Aug 21-25)
Week 2 (Aug 14-18)
- “The Danger of a Single Story” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- “Television” by Roald Dahl
- Universal Quote Poster
- Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave” Video (HONORS ONLY)
- Plato’s “The Allegory of the Cave” (HONORS ONLY)
- Future Worlds Project (CP ONLY)
- Class Notes: Intro to F451
Week 1 (Aug 9-11)
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Summer
Please read “Summer Assignments” for important details about your summer reading homework:
- HONORS: Summer Assignments
- COLLEGE PREP: Summer Assignments
Both the Honors and College Prep sections will complete the following this summer:
Read
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (track progress on Goodreads)
- Non-Fiction book of choice (track progress on Goodreads)
- HONORS: Non-Fiction Reading List
- COLLEGE PREP: Non-Fiction Reading List
- “Sam Weller: Ray Bradbury’s 180 on Fahrenheit 451″
- Ray Bradbury’s Letter to Brian Sibley
Write
- HONORS: Journal Responses
- COLLEGE PREP: Goodreads Review